Better as a model: The Lionel turbine locomotive
The Lionel turbine locomotive has gone down in history as one of the model maker’s iconic products. From its success,…
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Madison Hardware’s gold Lionel EP-5 shells are a story akin to getting lemons and making lemonade. The store sold unusual…
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Adding diesel sound to American Flyer trains is easier than ever thanks to ready-made electronics. If you can accomplish basic…
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Peter H. Riddle has written books and many stories for Classic Toy Trains. What toy train locomotive means the most…
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Name: The Train Masters of Babylon Gauge: ODimensions: 41 x 60 feetTrack: GarGraves (diameters range from 128 to 180 inches)Turnouts:…
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It’s not hard to give a postwar Lionel GP7 a new lease on life. Unless they’ve really been abused, these…
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The Lionel-GE locomotive history arguably goes back more than a century. The first General Electric models made by the toy…
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Lionel prewar locomotive parts are readily available these days, allowing you to return your vintage motive power to the job.…
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Gauge: ODimensions: 20 x 32 feetTrack: GarGravesSwitches: Ross Custom SwitchesMotive power: K-Line, Lionel, MTH, 3rd Rail, Weaver, WilliamsRolling stock: K-Line,…
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The history of the “Heritage Fleet” column is an interesting one. This regular feature in Model Railroader magazine between March…
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The Lionel Sandy Andy Automatic Gravel Loader was part of the catalog in the late 1970s. It’s a shame it…
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